Westfield High School is a high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, near Houston. The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of the Spring Independent School District. The school, in the Westfield community, has a Houston, Texas postal address.
Serving 2,301 students in grades 9-12, Westfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 78% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Westfield High School's student population of 2,301 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 134 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
Year Founded
1981
Colors
Black, Red
School Rankings
Westfield High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westfield High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7919 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
40%
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
78%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mustang
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westfield High School's ranking?
Westfield High School is ranked #7919 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Westfield High School often compared to?
Westfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Westfield High School?
The graduation rate of Westfield High School is 78%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Westfield High School?
2,301 students attend Westfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Westfield High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westfield High School?
Westfield High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Westfield High School offer ?
Westfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Westfield High School part of?
Westfield High School is part of Spring Independent School District.
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